AR 391 - West African and African American Art and Culture

This course examines religious philosophies, royal arts, empowering objects, gender relations, sacred ritual objects and performance, architecture and curatorial practice in the display of West African art. Course assignments introduce students to the work of professional art historians as teachers and curators; the final project requires students to create a “virtual” art exhibition at http://academics.smcvt.edu/africanart

Credits: 3 cr.